Sec.19a-36-D30. Identification of specimens  


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  • Every specimen received for testing shall be numbered or otherwise marked so that it may be identified definitely and related to the submitting physician and the patient from whom it was derived. An appropriate, dated record of its receipt, disposition and examination and of the findings obtained shall be made and kept on file for a minimum of one (1) year after receipt or in accordance with the CLIA regulations, Title 42 part 493 of the code of federal regulations, whichever is more stringent.

(Adopted effective June 4, 1996)